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Resistance through style: Antonio and Tom of Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
An article about political subtexts and strategies in Antonio's fashion illustrations and the political and cultural impact of Tom of Finland's ...
Taylor, Zoe
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Wash Corporate Heads! Business Practice can be Changed via the Dispositions of Executives: Re-socialization towards Implicit Eco-sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes
The present paper is the synopsis of my doctoral dissertation, which assumes that – in addition to rational factors – the dispositions of management also decisively affect business decisions, and thus business executives' mindset and behavioral patterns (
Hrotko, Timur
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Playing outside the box:transformative works and computer games as participatory culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The main purpose of this study is to examine the creative fan community as a paradigm of participatory culture, from a computer games perspective. A review of relevant literature is used to examine transformative works and the related subculture in its ...
Mavridou, Orion, Sloan, Robin J. S.
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Transformation of tobacco with the BA5 cement protein gene from Balanus amphitrite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Expressing barnacle cement proteins genes such as the BA5 gene in plants may enable individual study and analysis. This technique is effective since barnacle cement is difficult to work with as a whole in the lab setting.
Marquis, Matt
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HOMO BELLI AND NATIONAL SAFETY: THE QUESTION ABOUT CULTURAL AGGRESSION

open access: yesВестник Мининского университета, 2017
This article discusses the characteristics of the recent sociocultural situation connected with such a phenomenon as cultural aggression, which appears in mass art and collective consciousness. A special part is assigned to the analysis of computer game,
A. V. Babayeva, N. V. Shmeleva
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Pavement policies: unraveling the Norwegian ban on skateboarding

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living
This paper investigates the historical prohibition of skateboarding in Norway from 1977 to 1989, a unique instance of such a comprehensive ban globally. The study aims to understand the circumstances leading to this ban and the rationale behind it.
Tommy Langseth, Nils Asle Bergsgard
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Second-Generation South Asian Muslims in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper unlocked many of the values and beliefs held by young second generation South Asian Muslims in the United States. Especially fascinating were their views on marriage, language, family and culture.
Baig, Yasmeen
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Trash streams as a manifestation of youth subculture

open access: yesЦифровая социология
Young people are always looking for an opportunity to express and to find themselves, to their find place in this world, including through subcultures.
S. A. Grishaeva, N. N. Pushkareva
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Understanding the Social Media Fandom of the Mr. Olympia Bodybuilding Show [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The sport of bodybuilding has become one of the leading enterprises in using social media as the headlining avenue of marketing and promoting for the events they host.
Magee, Kevin
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Modern subculture of downshifting: origins and axiology

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2014
The article discovers the causes of emergence of an especial kind of subculture known as downshifting in the modern world. Following N.A. Berdyaev’s philosophical observations, the author identifies the factors of present-day existence that contribute ...
Efimov Vladimir Fedorovich   +1 more
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